McKinley Irvin Blogs from October 2019

• Who Has Child Custody When Parents Are Unmarried?

  Oct 29, 2019
  Ending a relationship is always challenging, especially when you and your significant other share children together. Unfortunately, figuring out how to divide parenting time isn’t nearly as easy as it is to determine who gets to keep the silverware or the furniture. You need to consider each parent's parental rights, their relationship with your child, and several other factors. If you are trying to figure out what will happen to your child custody arrangement after a break-up, make sure you know which factors the court ...
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• Attorney Courtney Bellio Joins McKinley Irvin in Portland

  Oct 21, 2019
  McKinley Irvin welcomes our newest family law attorney, Courtney Bellio, to the firm’s Portland office. Courtney represents clients in a wide variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, parenting plan modifications, and relocation. We are pleased to bring such a strong advocate to our growing Portland team. Courtney is a graduate of the Lewis & Clark Law School in Oregon and will serve clients from our downtown Portland office, located at 1000 SW Broadway, Suite 1810. Read Courtney’s full ...
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• Did You Know?

  Oct 21, 2019
  McKinley Irvin’s Did You Know? series is a thought leadership program comprised of engaging networking events. On October 18 th, we hosted a very special Did You Know? event all about Iceland. We were honored to be joined by the First Lady of Iceland and co-founder of Iceland Writers Retreat, Eliza Reid. We enjoyed traditional food and spirits while learning about Iceland’s fascinating literary tradition from Eliza. The evening concluded with a raffle of special Icelandic gifts. Many thanks to Eliza Reid, First Lady of ...
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• MI Welcomes New Partner Cameron Fleury in our Tacoma Office

  Oct 3, 2019
  We are pleased to welcome Cameron Fleury as a partner to McKinley Irvin. With over 25 years practicing family law in addition to his experience as a mediator and pro tempore Superior Court Commissioner in Pierce County, Cameron has earned his reputation as one of the region’s premier family law attorneys. Cameron will focus his practice at McKinley Irvin on divorce matters involving financially complex estates with significant assets, high-value property, and/or business interests. He is also deeply committed to protecting ...
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• Child Support Rules for Military Families

  Oct 1, 2019
  All parents are financially responsible for their children in some regard, but military parents have a specific obligation to provide for their families. There are several laws in place designed to protect children and ensure that they receive the support they need so that they enjoy a healthy, prosperous childhood. Military service members are held to an even higher standard and are subject to punishment from their commanding officer if they fail to provide for their families. This applies to military parents who have ...
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